Desire is not dispensed with

Objects clung to, are replaced.
Clinging continues.
Women lusted for, are replaced.
Lusting continues.
Loved and hated are replaced.
Love and hate stays.
Objects only change, not the urge.
05.02.2002, Pakd

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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